Statistics

Merchant Fleets (1939)

 

  Number Tonnage
Belgium 200 408,014
Commonwealth 2,255 3,110,791
Denmark 705 1,174,944
France 1,231 2,933,933
Germany 2,459 4,482,662
Greece 607 1,780,666
Italy 1,227 3,424,804
Japan 1,609 5,996,607
Netherlands 1,523 2,969,578
Norway 1,987 4,833,813
United Kingdom 6,722 17,891,134
United States 2,345 8,909,892
U.S.S.R. NA NA
Total 29,763 68,509,432

 

(1) Japan - December, 1941

Source: John Ellis, The World War II Databook.

Last modified: 10 December 2022